About the Role
As a Warehouse Control System (WCS) Sr. Developer, you will play a key role in delivering logistics technology solutions, including on-site deployment, integration, and testing of warehouse automation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead on-site implementation, deployment, debugging, and optimization of WCS solutions to ensure successful go-live and stable operations
- Conduct user training and support adoption of the WCS platform
- Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements and contribute to solution design
- Develop, enhance, and unit test core WCS modules using Java-based technologies
- Act as a technical liaison between software, electrical controls, and mechanical teams to ensure seamless system integration
- Support the implementation and optimization of warehouse scheduling algorithms to improve operational efficiency
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on Java development experience
- Strong proficiency in frameworks such as Spring Boot and Spring MVC
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Logistics Engineering, Automation, or a related field
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with WCS or warehouse automation system implementations
- Familiarity with integration of warehouse hardware systems (e.g., AGVs, conveyors, stacker cranes)
- Understanding of logistics control systems and equipment interaction
Work Model
This is an onsite role (5 days/week) based in Brantford, ON, driven by client and project requirements. Flexibility may vary depending on business needs.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range: $83,000 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications
- Eligible for annual performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing
Additional Information
We encourage applications from candidates who meet the core requirements, even if not every preferred qualification is met. Diverse experiences and perspectives are valued.
Please note this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
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About us
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, building the bridge between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, realize tangible returns and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.
Additional employment information
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
